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Andy Ginther and Shannon Hardin lack original policy proposals while continuing to co-opt others

Joe Motil

Columbus Mayor Andy Ginther and Columbus City Council President Shannon Hardin, who both lack…

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Shooting from the Lipp this week

Dave Lippman

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Help save Ohio's adult-use marijuana law

Rachel Coyle

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Solartopia/Greep Zoom 256: Mon. Feb. 9, 2026 Somali Update From MN; ICE/GESTAPO; Epstein’s Election Protection & The Michigan/NY Run From Nukes

Harvey "Sunny" Wasserman

We start GREEP Zoom #256 with HEDY TRIPP and an…

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Free Press Second Saturday Salon on Columbus's Black History

Saturday, February 14, 7-8pm
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Speaker:
Tom Dillard, member of CORE (Congress of Racial Equality) and the Vanguard League in the 1950s and 60s

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Solar News This Week-February 08, 2026

Jay Warmke

Conservative voters support solar

Despite the culture war narrative, it appears that conservative voters overwhelmingly support the use of…

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Rally Against ICE Terror

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February 8, 2026, 3PM to 4:30PM…

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Central Ohio Consumers Facing 30% Sewer Bill Increase

Office of the Ohio Consumers’ Counsel

The local public hearing in the Aqua Ohio rate cases ─ previously postponed due to severe weather ─ has been rescheduled for 5:30 p.m. on Monday,…

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Know Your Rights if You Encounter ICE in Columbus

Brandon Harmony

As immigration enforcement activity becomes more visible, many people are feeling uncertain, anxious, or unsure where to turn. Questions come up…

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